About the role:
Justteachers is recruiting for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in a specialist school near Keighley on a long‑term basis.
The full‑time post is due to start in September 2026, with shortlisting currently taking place.
The school provides a highly structured, nurturing and therapeutic environment, supporting pupils with complex social, emotional and behavioural needs. There is a strong focus on safeguarding, positive relationships and helping pupils develop safe behaviours and emotional understanding.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with complex behavioural and emotional needs
- Supporting the implementation of detailed behaviour and safeguarding plans
- Working closely with teaching staff, safeguarding leads and external professionals to promote positive outcomes and safe behaviours
Pre-requisites:
- Relevant qualifications or experience supporting pupils with complex behavioural or SEMH needs
- Proven experience working in a 1:1 role within an educational or specialist setting
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding, behaviour management and trauma‑informed approaches
- The ability to maintain professional boundaries and follow robust safeguarding procedures
- Two education or school‑based references
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1:1 Teaching Assistant – Keighley employer: Justteachers ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for dedicated education professionals. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, staff are encouraged to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Located in the picturesque Stratford upon Avon, our school fosters a collaborative culture where teamwork and innovation thrive, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.
